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UK Air Passenger Duty Hike to Increase Long-Haul Flight Costs

First article: 23 mar. 2026, 09:10 | Last update: 23 mar. 2026, 09:10 | 1 source | 1 article

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The upcoming increase in the UK's Air Passenger Duty (APD) is set to make long-haul flights significantly more expensive. This tax, levied on passengers departing from UK airports, will add a substantial cost to long-distance travel. The move is expected to impact both leisure and business travelers, potentially affecting tourism and international business.

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Euronews 23 mar. 2026, 09:10 (5 hours ago)

Flying from the UK is about to get more expensive – particularly if you’re travelling long-haul

Air Passenger Duty changes will come into play on 1 April, with bigger increases for longer flights and private jets.

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